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Grove Museum to close early for repair work

Emergency repair works are forcing the early closure of the Grove Museum in Ramsey.

Manx National Heritage will shut the building early next month because conservation work needs to be carried out on the roof. 
 
Community engagement officer Katie King says the 170 year old fabric is beginning to fail letting water in: 
 
 
To coincide with the closure a new exhibition by Peter Davies will be running from August 24th - it's inspired by the art of Victorian storytelling. 
 
Dark Thoughts will see pieces exhibited amongst the existing collections, rooms and outbuildings - Katie says it's a perfect send-off: 
 

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